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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,409.63, 91,645.35 and 36,194.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,409.63, 91,645.35 and 36,194.97 is: 49,949.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,409.63 : 91,645.35 = 36,194.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,409.63/91,645.35 = 36,194.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,409.63x = 91,645.35 × 36,194.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,409.63x = 3,317,100,693.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,317,100,693.89/66,409.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,949.09

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